Killing of Tanzania Protesters ‘A Disgrace Before God’: Archbishop
“Our country has lost its dignity because of what transpired during the week of the general election,” said Archbishop Jude Thaddaeus Ruwa’ichi, leading the service.
Category: Africa
Former Botswana President,Ian Khama Declares Tanzania’s President Illegitimate
Khama condemned leaders who cling to power through violence and manipulation, saying, “It is totally unacceptable when an African leader, in order to stay in power, will resort to killing his or her own people, will rig an election as if they are God’s gift to their country.”
Tundu Lissu’s Treason Trial Case Postponed over security concerns in Tanzania
The court has, however, declined prosecution’s prayers of detaining Lissu for 14 more days, instead it has directed the state to production him in court on 12th October 2025.
President Ruto Casts Doubt On Samia Suluhu 98% Win
‘’It’s not for me to judge Tanzania. Well, in a democracy, for example, in Kenya, you can never get 96 %. I attended President Museveni’s swearing-in in the last election, he got 57%. He did not get 90 per cent’’.
Kesi ya Uhaini Dhidi ya Tundu Lissu Yaahirshwa Kwa Sababu za Kiusalama
Wakili wa Serikali, Thawabu Issa, akiwasilisha maelezo kwa niaba ya wenzake, alieleza kuwa baada ya kufika mahakamani na kutomuona mshtakiwa, walifanya mawasiliano na Jeshi la Magereza ambapo Mkuu wa Magereza aliwataarifu kwamba Lissu hakuweza kufikishwa mahakamani kwa sababu za kiusalama.
Tanzania charges more than 100 with treason over election protests
A Tanzanian court charged more than 100 people with treason Friday following election protests that turned violent, as rights groups condemned what they said was the killing of civilians.
Jailed Tunisian Opposition Figure in Bad State from Hunger Strike: lawyers
Ben Mbarek, co-founder of the National Salvation Front opposition alliance, went on hunger strike on October 28 to protest his detention, which began in February 2023.
In Sudan, Satellite Images Uncover Atrocities in El-Fasher
Close-up satellite images have emerged showing evidence of door-to-door killings, mass graves, red patches and bodies visible along an earthen berm — findings consistent with eyewitness accounts.
Attack on funeral in Sudan’s Kordofan region kills 40: UN
“Local sources report that at least 40 civilians were killed and dozens injured yesterday in an attack on a funeral gathering in El Obeid, the capital of North Kordofan State,” the UN humanitarian agency OCHA said.
Nigeria Dismisses US Claims on Christians But Calls for Security Aid
Nigeria and the United States have been embroiled in a diplomatic row since President Donald Trump said Friday he was naming Nigeria a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) — a State Department designation for religious freedom violations — over the killing of Christians by “radical Islamists”.
